Football
Nigeria vs Cameroon. Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16.
8:00pm, Saturday 27th January 2024.
Felix Houphouet-BoignyAttendance: Attendance22,085.
Match ends, Nigeria 2, Cameroon 0.
Second Half ends, Nigeria 2, Cameroon 0.
Foul by Frank Magri (Cameroon).
Calvin Bassey (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Frank Anguissa.
Substitution, Nigeria. Paul Onuachu replaces Victor Osimhen.
Substitution, Nigeria. Bright Osayi-Samuel replaces Moses Simon.
Attempt missed. Jean-Charles Castelletto (Cameroon) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Faris Moumbagna following a corner.
Corner, Cameroon. Conceded by Ademola Lookman.
Substitution, Cameroon. Faris Moumbagna replaces Karl Toko-Ekambi.
Ola Aina (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Georges-Kévin Nkoudou (Cameroon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Ola Aina (Nigeria).
Vincent Aboubakar (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Kenneth Omeruo (Nigeria).
Foul by Enzo Tchato (Cameroon).
Ademola Lookman (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Goal! Nigeria 2, Cameroon 0. Ademola Lookman (Nigeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Calvin Bassey with a cross following a set piece situation.
Georges-Kévin Nkoudou (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Alex Iwobi (Nigeria) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Ademola Lookman following a fast break.
Attempt blocked. Olivier Ntcham (Cameroon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Moses Simon (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Nouhou Tolo (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Moses Simon (Nigeria).
Attempt blocked. Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Frank Onyeka (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution, Cameroon. Enzo Tchato replaces Moumi Ngamaleu.
Attempt blocked. Ola Aina (Nigeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ademola Lookman.
Foul by Frank Anguissa (Cameroon).
Calvin Bassey (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Moumi Ngamaleu (Cameroon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivier Ntcham.
Frank Anguissa (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Semi Ajayi (Nigeria).
Foul by Frank Onyeka (Nigeria).
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Frank Onyeka (Nigeria).
Substitution, Nigeria. Kenneth Omeruo replaces Zaidu Sanusi.
Substitution, Nigeria. Francis Uzoho replaces Stanley Nwabali because of an injury.
Substitution, Cameroon. Vincent Aboubakar replaces Oumar Gonzalez.
Delay in match because of an injury Stanley Nwabali (Nigeria).
Delay in match (Cameroon).
Georges-Kévin Nkoudou (Cameroon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Delay in match because of an injury Georges-Kévin Nkoudou (Cameroon).
Foul by Georges-Kévin Nkoudou (Cameroon).
Stanley Nwabali (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ademola Lookman (Nigeria).
Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Nouhou Tolo.
Foul by Christopher Wooh (Cameroon).
Moumi Ngamaleu (Cameroon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Moumi Ngamaleu (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Zaidu Sanusi (Nigeria).
Moses Simon (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Nouhou Tolo (Cameroon) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Moumi Ngamaleu.
Offside, Nigeria. Victor Osimhen is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Ademola Lookman (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
Christopher Wooh (Cameroon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Moumi Ngamaleu (Cameroon).
Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Frank Onyeka (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Second Half begins Nigeria 1, Cameroon 0.
First Half ends, Nigeria 1, Cameroon 0.
Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Ademola Lookman (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Delay in match because of an injury Karl Toko-Ekambi (Cameroon).
Delay in match because of an injury Zaidu Sanusi (Nigeria).
Karl Toko-Ekambi (Cameroon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Calvin Bassey (Nigeria).
Nouhou Tolo (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Frank Magri (Cameroon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oumar Gonzalez.
Frank Anguissa (Cameroon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Dangerous play by Zaidu Sanusi (Nigeria).
Goal! Nigeria 1, Cameroon 0. Ademola Lookman (Nigeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Victor Osimhen.
Offside, Nigeria. Zaidu Sanusi is caught offside.
Foul by Oumar Gonzalez (Cameroon).
Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Christopher Wooh (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Delay in match because of an injury Nouhou Tolo (Cameroon).
Foul by Victor Osimhen (Nigeria).
Foul by Jean-Charles Castelletto (Cameroon).
Offside, Nigeria. William Troost-Ekong is caught offside.
Ola Aina (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
William Troost-Ekong (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Frank Magri (Cameroon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Moumi Ngamaleu with a cross.
GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Semi Ajayi (Nigeria) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
Offside, Nigeria. Semi Ajayi is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Moses Simon (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt saved. Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ola Aina.
Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Moumi Ngamaleu (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.